A rizona Chemical today broke ground on its newest Science & Technology Center in Savannah, Ga. The 27,000 sq. ft. facility is scheduled to open in December 2013, and is expected to cost $10 million to build. The Savannah S&T Center will be home to Arizona Chemical’s US research & development activities and will replace the company’s existing research facility … Continue reading “Arizona Chemicals Breaks Ground On New U.S. Science & Technology Center”

The Savannah Music Festival (SMF), invites you to experience the 24th edition of the annual 17-day celebration of musical arts in one of America’s most beautiful cities. It is here that we stage musical productions throughout the days and evenings in the downtown historic district, allowing you to walk from one concert to the next through gorgeous squares under the … Continue reading “Savannah Music Festival 2013”

On last Wednesday at Vic’s on the River, The Coastal Bank, Business in Savannah (BiS), Savannah magazine and Mercer University’s Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics honored 21 winners of Generation Next — Savannah’s Rising Stars of Business. This year the count was 21 because one husband and wife team earned mutual recognition. Congratulations to Tony and DaVena … Continue reading “Generation Next: Savannah’s Rising Stars of Business Honored”

Funeral services for Mr. Johnnie Paul Jones, Sr. were held on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at the First African Baptist Church, 23 Montgomery Street, Savannah, Georgia with the interment held at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. He was the son of the late William Martin Jones and Estella Maude Tigglers. Mr. Jones was a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and resided … Continue reading “Savannah Mourns The Loss of John Paul Jones”

The Savannah Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated (TLOD) held its annual fundraising event, the Kiddie Kotillion/ Beautillion, on Sunday March 2, 2013 in the Hoskins Center Auditorium at Memorial University Medical Center. Lady Johnnie S. Holmes served as the General Chairperson, along with a group of dedicated ladies. Within a short period of time, they were able to … Continue reading “Top Ladies of Distinction Sponsor Kiddie Kotillion/Beautillion”

Congratulations are extended to Lady Annette S. Mitchell who has been appointed National Elections Chairperson of Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated. The National TLOD, Inc. President, Lady Audrie Lawton, made the appointment. Lady Annette will oversee the 2013 and 2015 TLOD National Elections. Lady Annette presently serves as president of the Savannah Chapter and Area IV Recording Secretary.

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2014 Miss GA South Pageant. The pageant is open to girl’s age’s 0-26-yearsold who live, work or attend school anywhere in Georgia. The Miss GA South Pageant will be held in Adel, Georgia on July 13, 2013. For additional information about the Miss GA South Pageant, call Darrell Williams at 912- 381-70700. For … Continue reading “2014 Miss GA South Pageant”

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Observation Association, Inc., is pleased to announce the 2013 King Memorial Scholarship Awards Program. All local high school graduating seniors in public or private schools are invited to participate by submitting a 500 word essay typewritten and doublespaced. All applicants must explicate one of the following themes and discuss how it relates to the life … Continue reading “SSU to Host 2013 King Memorial Scholarship Awards Program”